A 67-year-old amputee, Anthony Mitchell, and his son Justin, who had cerebral palsy, tragically died in the Los Angeles wildfires. Anthony, a wheelchair user, stayed behind to protect his son. “He was not going to leave his son behind, no matter what,” said his daughter, Hajime White. Their bodies were found in Altadena after they…
I’ve read many stories about young mothers over the years, but some stories still leave us in awe of the human body’s mysteries.Despite all the scientific advances we’ve made, the human body can still surprise us.Teenage pregnancy is often a tough topic to discuss, but it’s nothing compared to child pregnancy.This often involves the sexual…
At his wedding, Arnold becomes furious when he sees his mother, Diana, who he had told not to attend. Diana hands him a gift—a ceramic vase—and gives a toast, leading Arnold to break down in tears. Diana, a 60-year-old café cleaner, had spent all her savings to buy Arnold a wedding suit, eager to see…
Hope Gordon, a 6-year-old school girl from West Calder, Scotland, and her father, Mark Gordon, 36, were found dead in their family home. Police went to check on the girl after she failed to attend school on Monday, January 20. ”Police Scotland responded to what we class as a ‘concern for’ call on Monday January…
That morning felt like any other – piles of papers on my desk and a little time to have everything done in time. And as I thought things couldn’t get any worse, my boss entered the office and introduced me to the new hire who was supposed to help around. When he stretched his hand…
I was snuggled under my blanket, going through Netflix and scrolling through rom-coms, the kind that makes you laugh a bit and then cry a bit, when my best friend Christina showed up at my door with her baby Mike in her arms and her younger son Dylan standing beside her. “Emily, I need your…